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Off-campus living

Explore our resources to help you search for housing near 17³Ô¹ÏÍøÔÚÏß’s campuses, including links for rental searches, tips, information about the area, and more.

Find the perfect spot to call home

Off-campus living is a centralized resource centre for your search for housing and tenancy information near 17³Ô¹ÏÍøÔÚÏß’s campuses. 

Find an apartment Renting 101 Temporary accommodations Moving resources Meal plan options Off-Campus Council
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Living in Halifax

Halifax is a vibrant city with so much to see and do. Find out everything you need to know to find the perfect rental to enjoy your time here.
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Living in Truro

Truro is the small town with a big heart, acting as the hub for Central Nova Scotia. You’ll love its homey feel while having all the conveniences you need.
More about Truro
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Temporary accommodations

If you need a little extra time to find a suitable rental when you arrive, take a look at these suggestions for short-term accommodations in the area. 

Find out more about temporary accommodations
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Moving resources

Don’t let moving stress you out. Here are some great resources to help make it easier.  

Check out our moving resources
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Meal plans

Meal plans are a great way to save time and money – and you don’t have to live in residence to have one!

Meal plan options
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Quick links

Avoid rental scams

Check out our tips to help you avoid getting scammed when you're searching for a rental.

Find out how to stay safe
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Before you sign

Find out the right questions to ask before you sign a lease 

Ask the right questions
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Tenancy resources

Explore our list of tenancy resources to make sure you’re informed of your rights.

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We're here to help

See helpful contacts to support you in your search 

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